McGlue

Haven't had a drop in days more so... Salem, Massachusetts, 1851: McGlue is in the hold, still too drunk to be sure of his name or situation or orientation – he may have killed a man.

Discover the blistering first novella from the Booker-shortlisted author of Eileen and My Year of Rest and Relaxation.

They said I''ve done something wrong?... And they''ve just left me down here to starve. Haven''t had a drop in days more so...

Salem, Massachusetts, 1851: McGlue is in the hold, still too drunk to be sure of his name or situation or orientation – he may have killed a man. That man may have been his best friend. Now, McGlue wants one thing and one thing only: a drink. Because for McGlue, insufferable, terrifying memories accompany sobriety. Asail on the high seas of literary tradition, Ottessa Moshfegh gives us an unforgettable blackguard on a knife-sharp voyage through the fogs of recollection.

• | Author: Ottessa Moshfegh
• | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
• | Publication Date: May 25, 2017
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781784706623
• | ISBN-10: 1784706620